Journal profile · HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal
ISSN 2313-4895 · National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy · Ukraine
Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal: CAS Zone 3 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 13 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal is published by National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and is in Zone 3 of Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Eastern European Communism and Reforms, Diverse Scientific Research in Ukraine and Military, Security, and Education Studies, together about 33.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal ISSN: 2313-4895Media identifier: R40-02823 Cluster: Arts and HumanitiesSpecialities:— B9 History and Archaeology— B10 Philosophy— B11 Philology Published since 2014 by the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (EDRPOU 16459396, ROR: https://ror.org/03wfca816, DOI prefix 10.18523). Frequency: Аnnual (CC BY 4.0). Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal covers the broad areas of Literature, History, and Philosophy focusing mainly on Central & Eastern European and Ukrainian studies. Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal is indexed in Scopus and Web of Science. Language: English
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Editor-in-chief Maryna TkachukPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 21, United States 5, Canada 5, Italy 2, United Kingdom 1 (37 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Eastern European Communism and ReformsSocial Sciences15.4%
- Diverse Scientific Research in UkraineEnvironmental Science9.6%
- Military, Security, and Education StudiesSocial Sciences8.9%
- Ukrainian Cultural and Linguistic StudiesSocial Sciences6.8%
- Soviet and Russian HistorySocial Sciences5.7%
- Central European and Russian historical studiesSocial Sciences5%
- Polish Historical and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences4.6%
- Central European Literary StudiesSocial Sciences4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Literature Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Humanities, Multidisciplinary | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of SciencePublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.36LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.18OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 10LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 194 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| 2024 | 15 | 15 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | 11 |
| 2021 | 19 | 19 | 22 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- 10–12
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access
- Authorship Articles by collective authorship are generally not considered.
Copyright passed to journal Model summary
Based on the editorial board's decision, an exception may be made for an article by up to 2 authors.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
CC BY 4.0 license Model summary
Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal provides free access to original research without restriction barriers (i.e. subscription fees, licensing fees etc.). The journal allows re-use of content for non-commercial/educational purposes indexing the source. Unless otherwise indicated, content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license, which means you are free to…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Free access to original research without restriction barriers Model summary
Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal provides free access to original research without restriction barriers (i.e. subscription fees, licensing fees etc.).
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2313-4895
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal
What CAS zone is Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal is in Zone 3 of Literature, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Humanities, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: 10–12; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal based?
Of the 37 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (21), United States (5) and Canada (5). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .